Mathematical Collection of Pappus of Alexandria

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:synagogue
gptkbp:author gptkb:Pappus_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:contains commentaries on earlier Greek mathematicians
geometric problems
reconstructions of lost works
gptkbp:dateWritten 4th century AD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mathematical Collection of Pappus of Alexandria
gptkbp:influenced later mathematicians in the Islamic Golden Age
European Renaissance mathematicians
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Pappus's_Hexagon_Theorem
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 8
gptkbp:partiallyLost Books I and II
gptkbp:preservedIn manuscripts
gptkbp:subject gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Codex_Parisinus_Graecus_2036
gptkb:Codex_Parisinus_Graecus_2743
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8